Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization
Things have to be done fast in America , and therefore therapy has to be brief.
Mining in BC's Sacred Headwaters is like drilling for oil in the Sistine Chapel
Without language, it is safe to say that man would not have become fully human.
Because we have put ourselves in our own zoo, we find it difficult to break out.
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
If you haven't got it, you can't show it. If you have got it, you can't hide it.
The evidence indicates that woman is, on the whole, biologically superior to man.
I don't have the notion that everybody has to write in some single academic style
Now, if you want to know my secret love, it is to be able to serve as an example.
The trouble is not that we are never happy-it is that happiness is so episodical.
I belong to no race nor time. I am the eternal feminine with its string of beads.
She starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see.
The portal of healing and creativity always takes us into the realm of the spirit.
The measure of man's humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind.
Without love, intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence, love is not enough.
Scientific knowledge advances haltingly and is stimulated by contention and doubt.
I don't have the notion that everybody has to write in some single academic style.
The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness.
I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty.
Still more astonishing is that world of rigorous fantasy which we call mathematics.
Today's practicality is often no more than the accepted form of yesterday's theory.
I've written a lot of books which are written from the moon - the view from nowhere.
What man really fears is not so much extinction, but extinction with insignificance.
Compassion has enemies, and those enemies are things like pity, moral outrage, fear.
the distinction between 'prejudice' and 'principle' is itself a matter of prejudice.
Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.
The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
I'm an inveterate fox and not a hedgehog, so I always think you should try everything
I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world
It is impossible, in principle, to explain any pattern by invoking a single quantity.
Kaz's wilder work captures the great beauty of the human heart and the natural world.
To behave "humanely" it is perfectly possible to do without the notion of "humanity."
The measure of a society is not only what it does but the quality of its aspirations.
I hold that any religion that satisfies the individual urge is valid for that person.
I can't help thinking that science would be more appealing if it had no practical use.
I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist
I'm an inveterate fox and not a hedgehog, so I always think you should try everything.
I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world.
When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done.
There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural.
Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof.
I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist.
The drive to learn is as strong as the sexual drive. It begins earlier and lasts longer
The road to creativity passes so close to the madhouse and often detours or ends there.
Show me someone content with mediocrity and I'll show you someone destined for failure.
The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around.
In many ways the rise of the state was the descent of the world from freedom to slavery